#bdbcd2

Color #bdbcd2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-300 #d7d0d7 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#bdbcd2

RGB

rgb(189, 188, 210)

HSL

hsl(242.7, 19.6%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.7, 10.5%, 82.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 10.5%, 0%, 17.6%)

LAB

lab(76.94, 4.62, -10.89)

LCH

lch(76.94, 11.83, 292.99)

OKLCH

oklch(80.3%, 0.0308, 287.79)

HWB

hwb(242.7, 73.7%, 17.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1d2bc

Analogous

#bcc6d2

#bdbcd2

#c8bcd2

Triadic

#bdbcd2

#d2bdbc

#bcd2bd

Split-complementary

#bdbcd2

#d2c8bc

#c6d2bc

Tetradic

#bdbcd2

#d2bcd1

#d1d2bc

#bcd2bd

Square

#bdbcd2

#d2bcc6

#d1d2bc

#bcd2c8

Shades

Color #bdbcd2 mixed toward black.

#9694b7

#6f6d9d

#525077

#36354f

#1b1b28

Tints

Color #bdbcd2 mixed toward white.

#c8c7d9

#d3d2e1

#dedde8

#e9e9f0

#f4f4f7

Tones

Color #bdbcd2 mixed toward gray.

#bfbed0

#c0c0ce

#c2c1cc

#c4c3cb

#c5c5c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdcd · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#bdbdcc · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#bdc9c8 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdbcd2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdbcd2]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#bdbcd2 (#bdbcd2) is rgb(189, 188, 210) in RGB.

No, #bdbcd2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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